Eric Yonkee

Led over 75 Operations Logistics Synchronization (OLS) Conferences comprised of 125 to 500 combatant command, component, and supporting organization planners to develop deployment and distribution concepts underpinned by Time Phased Deployment Data (TPFDD) in support of OPLAN and crisis action contingency planning and execution

Led the rapid transition of "on-the-shelf" deployment and distribution plans to contingency execution during multiple, high intensity warfighting events to include Hamas vs Israeli (Oct 2023), Rough Rider (Mar 2025), Midnight Hammer (Jun 2025), and Epic Fury (Feb 2026).

Led planning to "Set the Theater" to include developing basing and

associated host nation access, basing, and overflight requirements to

support warfighting objectives

Mentored junior planners, fostering professional development and enhancing team capabilities during both planning and execution events

Presented strategic recommendations to senior leadership, influencing direction of key programs and policy

Led Force Flow conferences to develop deployment and distribution concepts underpinned by Time Phased Force Deployment Data (TPFDD) for Operation Enduring Freedom (Sep 2001) planning and execution

Led Force Flow conferences to develop deployment and distribution concepts underpinned by Time Phased Force Deployment Data (TPFDD) for Operation Iraqi Freedom (Mar 2003) planning and execution. This planning included six Force Flow conferences